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The idiom "jumped the gun" means acting too soon or before the right time, which does not fit the context of the sentence. The sentence suggests that the manager noticed discrepancies but chose to ignore them. This indicates that he suspected something was wrong but did not take action.The correct idiom to use here is "smelled a rat", which means sensing something suspicious or dishonest.Thus, option (B) "Smelled a rat" is the best replacement.
‘A + B’ means ‘A is the son of B’, ‘A - B’ means ‘A is the wife of B’. ‘A × B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’, ‘A ÷ B’ mean...
Select the term that will come next in the following series.
14, 16, 20, 26, 34, 44, 56, 70, 86, ?
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.
FZXG : HXVI :: EAZN : ______
In a code language, REACTS is written as AERSTC. How will PERSON be written as in that language?
Who among the following writes the book three persons before T?
A truck travels 32 km North, then it turns West and travels 22 km, then it turns South and Travels 55 km, then it turns to its left and travels 22 km. W...
Six person U, V, W, X, Y and Z are sitting around a circular table facing each other (not necessarily in the same order). X is on the immediate right of...
From the given answer figures, select the one in which the question figure is hidden.Â
From the given words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.
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By rearranging the letters of ‘NADORUYB’, we get an English meaningful word of eight letters. The obtained word is ______.
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